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Evelyn Dove : Britain's black cabaret queen
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The untold story of one of Britain's most versatile singers who thrilled audiences around the world during the 1920s and '30s. Includes up to fifty rare photographs and extracts from the author's p...
The untold story of one of Britain's most versatile singers who thrilled audiences around the world during the 1920s and '30s. Includes up to fifty rare photographs and extracts from the author's private collection.
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- Creator
- Stephen Bourne
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London : Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd, 2016
- ©2016
- Physical Details
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- x, 111 pages, cxxxi : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781909762350, 1909762350
- OCLC
- ocn974424409
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Evelyn's family -- Frank Dove -- Royal Academy of Music/Southern Syncopated Orchestra -- The Chocolate Kiddies -- Will Garland's Brownbirds -- Italy and France -- Cabaret Queen in New York -- Cabaret Queen in India -- Variety -- BBC Radio -- Evelyn and Elisabeth Welch -- BBC Television -- 1950s -- Eartha Kitt and Mrs. Patterson -- Negro Theatre Workshop -- Spirit of a Dove -- Appendix A: Brighton and Hove connections -- Appendix B: a family chronology of births, marriages and deaths -- Appendix C: Evelyn Dove's credits -- Appendix D: Salutations